Twitter Inc. reinstated the account of Guy Adams, a journalist for the Independent newspaper, after he had been kicked off for what Twitter said a violation of its privacy guidelines for publishing
the email address of an executive from Comcast Corp.'s NBCUniversal. "Our interest was in protecting our executive, not suspending the user from Twitter," an NBC spokesman said Tuesday. "We didn't
initially understand the repercussions of our complaint, but now that we do, we have rescinded it."

In an interim management statement, covering the 10 months to 31 July, Future cited further increases in digital edition sales on the iPad and other tablet devices. The magazine publisher says it has
now sold more than 1.7 million editions through Apple's Newsstand since its launch in October 2011. The company has also launched US versions of TechRadar and BikeRadar. TechRadar's US unique users
now stand at 3.3 million a month, up 228% year-on-year, while BikeRadar's US unique users are up 47% year-on-year.

Released Tuesday, BBC Online's first stats for its Olympic coverage revealed that BBC.co.uk/sport attracted 7.8 million global browsers on Saturday (July 28), a worldwide record for the day, and 5.6
million UK browsers. The following day, the BBC Sport site attracted 8.3 million global browsers and 6.1 million UK browsers - both a UK and global record. The BBC announced on Friday that its BBC
Olympics mobile app had generated 500,000 downloads on iPhone and Android, but that more than doubled over the weekend to 1.15 million. On Saturday, 55% of browsers to the BBC Sport site came from
non-desktop devices, such as smartphones and tablets, said the BBC.

The switch to digital television is not yet complete, but UK households could be forced to adjust their sets again with a parliamentary inquiry now forecasting a second wave of switchover, this time
from the airwaves to the internet. The government should draw up plans to have every channel, including those from the BBC, broadcast over the internet, freeing up the spectrum for other uses such as
mobile phones, the House of Lords suggested on Tuesday.

According to iProspect, a large British digital marketing agency, and Carat, a media agency, Twitter was the favourite social media site for 97% of all online conversations about the opening ceremony.
The study discovered that 60% of all social media interactions about the opening ceremony were positive - while 14% were negative. The rest were mediocre. The majority of tweets about the ceremony and
British sentiment (58%) were from the UK - while 22% originated from the US. The rest were from around the world.

The subscription video on-demand (SVOD) agreement will enable the Amazon-owned LoveFilm to offer its subscribers in the UK and Germany streaming access to titles from independent studio Miramax. From
this summer, customers will be able to watch films such as Oscar-winning epic drama There Will Be Blood and Martin Scorsese's Howard Hughes biopic The Aviator on multiple devices, as well as the likes
of Sin City and Quentin Tarantino's cult classics Kill Bill, Kill Bill Part 2and Jackie Brown.